Escaped convict may be in Peace River region
Posted Mar 17, 2011 11:15 pm.
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A man who was on the run after escaping a Drumheller jail during an escorted visit to Edmonton, may be in northwest Alberta.
Police believe William Bicknell was in the Peace River area Wednesday.
Bicknell is considered armed and dangerous.
Bicknell, who is serving a sentence for second degree murder was last seen driving a stolen 2009 grey Chevy Impala with the license plate number CXE 602.
The 42-year-old is 6’6 and 500 Ibs.
He has brown hair, hazel eyes with a fair complexion, a number of tattoos including full sleeves on both arms, a unicorn on his left shoulder, a cobra on his left arm and a heart on his chest.
Anyone with information as to his whereabouts is asked to contact the Peace Regional RCMP Detachment at 1-780-624-6611 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
